Short Professional Development Courses & Workshops

Best Practices for Residential Water Management in Bermuda TDS HEA7
This course is designed to equip the average Bermuda Homeowner or maintenance worker with basic skills for managing rsidential water and wastewater installations based on national and international guidelines and best practices. Students will learn the basics of water treatment, quality control and conservation, and best practices for the safe management of wastewater.

Bermuda College (Online or in person, depending on the demand) 5:30PM - 9PM
5 and 6 June $245

Drinking Water Quality Control TDS HEA6
This interactive, intermediate-level course is gared to maintenance personnel, facility managers, as well as educators, students, and specialists in the field of drinking water qualilty control in Bermuda. Through a blend of interactive lectures and hands-on practical sessions it will provide attendees with essential tools for the treatment, quality control and sustainable management of drinking water supplies.

Topics Include:

• Drinking water analysis and monitoring
• Drinking water treatment processes
• National and international water quality standards
• Best practices in integrated water management
• New trends in water treament and quality control

Course Dates:
12 June - 9AM - 5PM (in person)
Venue: Bermuda College - Cost: $315

 

Fundamentals of Wastewater Treatment and Management TDS HEA8
This interactive course is geared to maintenance personnel, facility managers as well as educators, students, and specialists in the field of wastewater treatment and management in Bermuda. Through a blend of interactive lectures and hands-on practical sessions, this course will provide attendees with knowledge of the concepts and tools essential for operating wastewater treatment facilities.

Course Dates:
26 June - 9AM - 5PM (in person)
Venue: Bermuda College - Cost: $315

Power Speaking and Presentation Skills TDS PD25
Class includes filming your start and finish 2-minute video MP4 so you can see the progress you have made in one day. Whether you are preparing for an interview, scholarship or a raise in pay, these 21 never fail skills will make it possible for you to achieve complete success with your speaking.  Jan Fraser

SECA1  Hamilton Location F 9:00AM - 4:30PM
16 March $447

Handling Interpersonal Conflict and Confrontation Safely and Clamly TDS PD09
Class includes filming your start and finish 2-minute video MP4 so you can see the progress you have made in one day. Whether you are preparing for an interview, scholarship, or a raise in pay, these 21 never fail skills will make it possible for you to achieve complete success with your speaking.  Jan Fraser

SECA1  Hamilton Location F 9:00AM - 4:30PM
12 February $397

Powerful Success Principles for Life and Work TDS PD13
Gifted leaders in any organisation are the ones who possess the best communication skills. These are the ones who relate easily with other members of the team. They present their ideas with passion, conviction, and charisma. Topics include how to give and receive feedback in appropriate ways, diplomacy and its value in business, delivering bad news without getting attacked, and more.  Jan Fraser

SECA1  Hamilton Location T 9:00AM - 4:30PM
19 March $397

Overcoming and Finding Joy in Your Life TDS PD40
Make the most of your life after this unprecedented health crisis. Learn the 7 steps to reinvention and create your new best life with positive tools and techniques introduced and included. Tuition includes new best-selling book by the trainer: “The Book on Joy”.  Jan Fraser

SECA1  Hamilton Location M 9:00AM - 4:30PM
20 September $397

How to Deal with Egos, and Difficult People TDS PD22
If you’re fed up and can’t take it anymore - the tension and stress that comes from dealing with demanding or difficult people - don’t miss this training! You’ll learn what it takes to immediately defuse angry co-workers, how to keep your own emotions in check and how to prepare for difficult situations. Packed with real-world tips and tools, you’ll learn first-hand how to handle people who are difficult.  Jan Fraser

SECA1  Hamilton Location W 9:00AM - 1:00PM
3 February $197

Building Financial Literacy

An introduction to basic money and financial concepts to help you build practical financial skills and begin to take control of and manage your financial future. A four-part series, with certificate upon completion. 
Chartered Financial Analysts (CFA) Society Bermuda

Financial Literacy Part 1 The Basics of Budgeting and Savings TDS FIN1
Begin to think about your goals, both now and for the future. Learn how to figure out your current financial situation. Discover the basics of budgeting and savings through hands on examples and using readily available tools to assist.

SEC A1 W 6:00 - 9:00PM
23 February

Financial Literacy Part 2 Income, Expenses, and Debt TDS FIN2
Having a plan and taking time to think about your outgoing as well as your incoming funds provides an opportunity to improve how to use the funds you have. Learn how all debt is not the same and how to differentiate between good debt and bad debt. This session will show how you can prioritise your expenses and avoid common mistakes.

SEC A1 W 6:00 - 9:00PM
2 March

Financial Literacy Part 3 Planning for Your Retirement TDS FIN3
Think about your retirement goals and plan for your future. This session will help you understand retirement planning fundamentals including setting up your retirement goals, implementing a savings programme and exploring sources of retirement income. Highlights of the Bermuda Pension scheme will be explained.

SECA1 W 6:00 - 9:00PM
9 March

Financial Literacy Part 4 Putting It All Together TDS FIN4
This final session will review all the concepts and discuss practical tips. A panel with all the presenters will be there to review real life examples and answer questions.

SEC A1 W 6:00 - 9:00PM
16 March

Register for the course here.

Note:

• Students must register and complete the full series of 4 workshops in order to receive the certificate. The cost is $80 for the workshop series.
• Ensure that ALL information is completed on the forms - Bermuda College will not be processing any incomplete forms. Forms MUST be signed.
• Students must complete the full series of 4 workshops in order to receive the certificate.